Measurement of Cruelty in Children: The Cruelty to Animals Inventory
Cruelty to animals may be a particularly pernicious aspect of problematic child development. Progress in understanding the development of the problem is limited due to the complex nature of cruelty as a construct, and limitations with current assessment measures.
Mark Dadds, Jennifer Fraser
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Numbers and Characteristics of Cats Admitted to Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) Shelters in Australia and Reasons for Surrender [PDF]
Despite high numbers of cats admitted to animal shelters annually, there is surprisingly little information available about the characteristics of these cats.
Corinne Alberthsen +5 more
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Between September 2013 and 2022, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) received 2783 suspected animal cruelty cases involving 5745 animals through a partnership with the New York City Police Department (NYPD).
Shiny Caldwell +4 more
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Is childhood cruelty to animals a marker for physical maltreatment in a prospective cohort study of children? [PDF]
Louise Arseneault +2 more
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Socioeconomic Influences on Reports of Canine Welfare Concerns to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) in Queensland, Australia [PDF]
Clive Phillips +2 more
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Breed Group Effects on Complaints about Canine Welfare Made to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) Queensland, Australia [PDF]
Clive Phillips +2 more
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Working on the Frontline of Dog Adoption: The Perspectives and Experiences of Animal Shelter Workers in RSPCA Queensland [PDF]
Estimates suggest that approximately 400 million dogs are kept as pets worldwide. Despite their popularity, around 10% to 30% are surrendered to rescue shelters each year.
Eileen Thumpkin +2 more
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Incidence and Predictors of Canine Parvovirus Diagnoses in Puppies Relocated for Adoption
Animal relocation programs seek to balance the animal population and resources between source and destination communities to promote positive outcomes, though little objective evidence has been reported on their physical and behavioral implications.
Brian A. DiGangi +2 more
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The goal of the current study was to identify ways to increase awareness and engagement in kitten fostering programs (KFPs) among residents of areas with a high intake of kittens to animal shelters in Southern California (i.e., Los Angeles County ...
Shelby E. McDonald +5 more
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